
Codependency in Substance Use Disorders
No one has a perfect family. That does not mean that it is not important to discern what is healthy versus unhealthy within familial dynamics.
Many families ask themselves: “Why can’t they just stop?” The truth is, drug addiction isn’t about lacking willpower or moral character. It’s a recognized medical condition that requires proper treatment and support – just like any other illness.
Your loved one isn’t choosing addiction over family. They’re caught in a cycle that feels impossible to break alone. We know because we’ve experienced it ourselves, and we’ve found a way out.
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Breaking free from addiction is possible – we see it happen every day at Discovery Place. Read our success stories
We’re here to help you and your loved one find the path to recovery. Take the first step:
You don’t have to carry this burden alone. Whether you’re a mother, wife, or family member searching for answers, we’re here to help your loved one find their way back to a life of purpose and joy.
Articles & Resources
Resources that explore drug addiction, treatment, and long-term recovery through education and lived experience.

No one has a perfect family. That does not mean that it is not important to discern what is healthy versus unhealthy within familial dynamics.

Many times, mental health disorders are found to exist alongside substance abuse and dependency. Some underlying disorders include depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder and anxiety.

Today, ADHD and ADD are becoming prevalent diagnoses for children. Through research, one can find concrete correlations between attention deficit disorders and alcohol/ substance use
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